The magnificent, timeless drama is the world's most famous tale of "star-crossed lovers." The young, unshakable love of Juliet and Romeo defies the feud that divides their families--the Capulets and Montagues--as their desperate need to be together, their secret meetings, and finally their concealed marriage drive them toward tragedy. A masterwork that has long captured the hearts of audiences, this romantic tragedy has become part of the literary heritage of all peoples in all nations.

A few pre-reading activities are included to gauge a student's familiarity with the context of the novel. Once the student has began reading the novel, vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, review and comprehension questions, quizzes, a final test, puzzles, project and essay ideas, and a line-listed answer key are included. Exercises help students focus on literary and character analysis, as well as critical thinking and comprehension skills. Student questions reference the page numbers in the edition quoted in the front cover [Pelican Shakespeare softcover edition published by Penguin Books, copyright 1960, 1970]. 36 reproducible for classroom use pages, softcover. Answer Key included. Grades 9-12.

Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided enables rea ders to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.

This Enriched Classic edition includes:(

A concise introduction that gives readers important background information

A chronology of the author's life and work

A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context

An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations

Detailed explanatory notes

Critical analysis including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work

Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction

A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

This Novel Units teacher's guide is designed to accompany the (not-included) work Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw.

Including a number of teacher's helps, exercises, discussion questions, assessment tools, graphic organizers, writing and art ideas, critical thinking challenges, extension activities, glossary and more, this book is a convenient guide to facilitating discussion. Background information includes a summary, information about the author, and ideas for initiating activity; the discussion questions follow the chapters in the book. Page numbers are included, which reference the edition quoted in the front cover. [Penguin softcover, copyright 1957]. Please note that the student packet includes the answers to the student book, not this teacher's edition. 32 pages, paperback. Grades 9-12.

"Bringing the Classics" to Life is a Series that uses childrens classics to teach vocabulary words. Within each chapter you will find a Preparation containing Key Words, Necessary Words, and People with the sound and word position within this sentence. Also included are the Preview, Story, Comprehension Check, Vocabulary Check, and such games as Word Search and Matching. Level One.

Get acquainted with the world's greatest artists in this colorful series. See with your own eyes the amazing paintings, sculptures and other artwork that these artists created. Informative and easy to understand text highlights the fact that these artists were real people, and describes some of their most famous accomplishments. 32 pages, softcover.

Most people can name some famous artists and recognize their best known works. But whats behind all that painting, drawing, and sculpting? What was Leonardo DaVinci's snack of choice while he painted the Mona Lisa's mysterious smile? Why did Georgia O'Keefe find bones so appealing? Who called Diego Rivera "Frog-Face"? And what is it about artists that makes both their work and their lives so fascinating - to themselves, to their curious neighbors, and to all of us?